Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-09-08
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Frank Leet, of the Commercial Bank,
was in Gray over Sunday.
Farmers are jubilant since the late aims,
wells are full and pasturage is good.
Mr.. Albee took in Audubon Saturday
of last week.
Charlie Lebeck, son OF our postmaster,
has been sick for the past week, but is now
better.
Mrs. Robinson has gone on visit to
relatives in eastern Iowa.
Martin Schlotterbeck, brother Of Mrs.
Will Lebeck, is in town visiting relatives.
One OF Daniel Hollis horses backed into
an open dump in Gray's elevator, Monday
evening, only the head and fore feet of the
horse remaining in sight. Ropes and pull
ley were procured, and the animal was
taken out unharmej
One OF Mr.. Albee's horses idied last
Monday morning.
A couple of men, each leading bear,
entertained our city for few hours last
Friday afternoon. The next day they
did up Ross and got the whole place in an
uproar.
w. A. Messersmith is recovering nicely
from his recent sickness.
The only services held in Gray last
Sunday was Sunday School. The new
preacher in charge will not arrive until
about the middle Of the present month.
The fall term OF school opened on last
Monday morning, with Mrs. Switzer in
charge.
Clark Swiger has invested in a new
team, and will farm on large scale next
year.
Taylor Bros. have taken their she'll Ter to
Brayton to shell out lar &c lot OF corn for
an Atlantic firm
Messrs. Hepp and Friese will shortly
erect paint shop back Of their blacksmith
shop.
Mr.. Drawer fell of load OF corn while
driving up into Gray's elevator last week,
and was considerably bruised and shaken
up, but not seriously hurt. The old gen
tleman stoutlv declared that his neck was
broken when he was first picked up.
Mr.. VIM. Leet, of Illinois, has been ir
| Gray for number OF days looking aftel
| his numerous farms in this vicinity.
| Frank Buckner has been in eastern low:
| on visit to relatives for number o.
weeks, He has not returned at this writ
ing.
Mr.. Malloy, of Woodbine, Ia, and Mis-
Kate OLeary, of this place, were unitec
in marriage on Aug. 30th. We under
stand they vii make Woodbine their fu.
ture home.
Messrs. o. B. Francisco and Frank
Ceylc went to Manning on Monday. the
latter to arrange for a match game of ball
between the Eagles Of this place, and tn
Stars, of West Lincoln, to be played q
Manning on the 10th inst.
A, J. Story shipped car Of corn las
Tuesday.
Messrs. Squares and I. d. johnson
started for the State Fair Monday evening
There was a dance down at II. Il. Wei
ster's in Douglas township last week.
number Of loads of our young people wen
down; We heard some of them say some
thing abont being caught in rain on th'
way home.
Mrs, Bridenstine, mother Of l., S. Brider
stIne, of Cameron township, died on Sal
urday, the third inst. The immedist
cause of her death was Q stroke Of paraly
sis. The lady was about eighty years {
age.
Thomas Kelly came up from Ros
r Saturday, to spend Sunday with his famil,
5 He is Smelling corn for Geo. Gray 1t Ros
Messrs. luton and Langworthy visite
, in Templeton on Monday oil last week.
= Mrs Daniel Holt started for Vernon
Tuesday evening, for three months Wis
D at her old home,
: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hepp are the happ
E parents of lively boy, born on the St
: inst